Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Book at Bedtime—Naomi Alderman - The Lessons, A Musical Box
3/10 Mark's mother brings a present but no peace of mind for her increasingly erratic son.
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00:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—The King's Road - Granny Takes a Trip Into Punk
13/15 Malcolm McLaren joins Lawrence to assess the partnership between pop music and fashion.
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00:30
15 Minute Drama—Mike Walker - Scumdog Millionaires, Episode 3
3/5 After Tim's visit to Grant Brunner, someone ran him off the road and tried to kill him.
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00:45
Book of the Week—William Golding - The Man Who Wrote Lord of the Flies, Episode 3
3/5 The author's career takes off when he is invited to work the American lecture circuit.
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01:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 5, Episode 4
4/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game
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01:30
Off the Page—Crowds
Peter Finch, Zoe Strachan and Ian Sansom lose themselves in the theme of crowds.
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02:00
Cadfael—Dead Man's Ransom, 3. A Princely Death
3/5 Ellis goes from being a hostage to a murder suspect. Brother Cadfael investigates.
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02:30
Kington's Anatomy of Comedy—The Geopolitics of Jest
3/3 Examining the international side of comedy - its origins, variations and universalities.
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03:00
John Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress—3. Giant Despair
3/3 Christian strays from the right path and finds himself in the clutches of Giant Despair.
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—A Glimpse of Stocking, Hold-Ups
1/3 By Jojo Moyes. Alice Herring seems like a perfect witness, but all is not as it seems.
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04:15
Never Mind, I Stopped My Train
The heroism of railwaymen in a horrific explosion in 1898. Recreation of a real event.
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05:00
For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 5
5/8 When Bernard is called into work on a Sunday, his fiancee Iris is not impressed.
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05:30
Change at Oglethorpe—Off the Rails
1/6 A graduate trainee takes charge of a rural railway station and its eccentric staff.
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Morning
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06:00
Cadfael—Dead Man's Ransom, 4. Allies
4/5 A second murder suspect disappears, and the medieval detective monk journeys to Wales.
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06:30
This Are 2-Tone
Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain.
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07:00
Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 2, Roddy
3/6 Eddie and Maureen Conroy join a book club, but why is Michael so keen to get to work?
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07:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 4, Episode 1
1/6 John creates an innovative teaching aid and eavesdrops on two guards.
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08:00
It Sticks Out Half A Mile—1. The Business Proposition
With the war over, Dad's Army veterans Wilson and Pike get a surprise visitor.
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08:30
Take It From Here—From 04/12/1958
Napoleonic double-doings, while Ron's actions shock Eth and Mr Glum.
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09:00
Foul Play—Series 3, Death in Intensive Care
6/6 Crime writers Frances Fyfield and Peter N Walker try to solve a medical mystery.
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09:30
Alison and Maud—Series 1, Fishing for Compliments
1/6 Is there something fishy about accountant Bernard, besides his VAT returns?
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10:00
Anna of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett—1. Inheritance
1/2 Anna Tellwright inherits a fortune and provokes her father.
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11:00
Afternoon Reading—A Glimpse of Stocking, The Hostess With the Mostest
2/3 By Laura Marney. Bus hostess Jill strives to win the monthly customer satisfaction bonus.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Lloyd Peters - Four Steps to Heaven
Can actor Chris Batty convert to Judaism and win the approval of his girlfriend's parents?
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Afternoon
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12:00
It Sticks Out Half A Mile—1. The Business Proposition
With the war over, Dad's Army veterans Wilson and Pike get a surprise visitor.
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12:30
Take It From Here—From 04/12/1958
Napoleonic double-doings, while Ron's actions shock Eth and Mr Glum.
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13:00
Cadfael—Dead Man's Ransom, 4. Allies
4/5 A second murder suspect disappears, and the medieval detective monk journeys to Wales.
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13:30
This Are 2-Tone
Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Naomi Alderman - The Lessons, An Accident
4/10 Gilded youth basks in post-exam evenings. But a visit to the country threatens tragedy.
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14:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—The New Man? - Fashion in the '80s
14/15 How did fashion in the 1980s reflect the greedy consumerism of the times?
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Mike Walker - Scumdog Millionaires, Episode 4
4/5 Tim discovers that the subject of the FSA probe is really his billionaire banker father.
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14:45
Book of the Week—William Golding - The Man Who Wrote Lord of the Flies, Episode 4
4/5 Personal disasters take their toll, but his latest novel receives the ultimate accolade.
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15:00
Anna of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett—1. Inheritance
1/2 Anna Tellwright inherits a fortune and provokes her father.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—Gold-mining and blind tourism
Mel Giedroyc uncovers the intricacies of finding your way round as a blind tourist.
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17:00
Ballylenon—Series 8, More News Than Is Fit to Print
3/6 Jobless Stumpy applies for a post as a journalist with the Vindicator.
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17:30
Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 2, Roddy
3/6 Eddie and Maureen Conroy join a book club, but why is Michael so keen to get to work?
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Evening
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18:00
Foul Play—Series 3, Death in Intensive Care
6/6 Crime writers Frances Fyfield and Peter N Walker try to solve a medical mystery.
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18:30
Great Lives—CLR James
Darcus Howe discusses his uncle, the sportsman, writer and revolutionary CLR James.
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19:00
It Sticks Out Half A Mile—1. The Business Proposition
With the war over, Dad's Army veterans Wilson and Pike get a surprise visitor.
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19:30
Take It From Here—From 04/12/1958
Napoleonic double-doings, while Ron's actions shock Eth and Mr Glum.
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20:00
Cadfael—Dead Man's Ransom, 4. Allies
4/5 A second murder suspect disappears, and the medieval detective monk journeys to Wales.
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20:30
This Are 2-Tone
Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain.
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21:00
Afternoon Reading—A Glimpse of Stocking, The Hostess With the Mostest
2/3 By Laura Marney. Bus hostess Jill strives to win the monthly customer satisfaction bonus.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Lloyd Peters - Four Steps to Heaven
Can actor Chris Batty convert to Judaism and win the approval of his girlfriend's parents?
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22:00
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 4, Episode 1
1/6 John creates an innovative teaching aid and eavesdrops on two guards.
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22:30
Newsjack—Series 11, Episode 5
5/6 The week's stories cobbled together - uninformed, up to the minute, down to the dregs.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—23/10/2014
Thom Tuck chats to Miles Jupp.
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23:00
Cr猫me de la Crime—Series 2, A Pyramid Scheme
2/4 Michael Feydeau and David Pershore probe the mysterious curse of a mummy.
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23:15
Guy Browning's Small Talk—Series 1, Duvet Control
2/2 The battle of the sexes rages over cold feet and tog ratings.
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23:30
Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's World of Cricket, Episode 1
1/4 The cricketer bids to run the 2003 World Cup opening ceremony - on the cheap, of course.
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Late
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00:00
Book at Bedtime—Naomi Alderman - The Lessons, An Accident
4/10 Gilded youth basks in post-exam evenings. But a visit to the country threatens tragedy.
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00:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—The New Man? - Fashion in the '80s
14/15 How did fashion in the 1980s reflect the greedy consumerism of the times?
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00:30
15 Minute Drama—Mike Walker - Scumdog Millionaires, Episode 4
4/5 Tim discovers that the subject of the FSA probe is really his billionaire banker father.
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00:45
Book of the Week—William Golding - The Man Who Wrote Lord of the Flies, Episode 4
4/5 Personal disasters take their toll, but his latest novel receives the ultimate accolade.
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01:00
Foul Play—Series 3, Death in Intensive Care
6/6 Crime writers Frances Fyfield and Peter N Walker try to solve a medical mystery.
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01:30
Great Lives—CLR James
Darcus Howe discusses his uncle, the sportsman, writer and revolutionary CLR James.
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02:00
Cadfael—Dead Man's Ransom, 4. Allies
4/5 A second murder suspect disappears, and the medieval detective monk journeys to Wales.
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02:30
This Are 2-Tone
Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain.
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03:00
Anna of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett—1. Inheritance
1/2 Anna Tellwright inherits a fortune and provokes her father.
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—A Glimpse of Stocking, The Hostess With the Mostest
2/3 By Laura Marney. Bus hostess Jill strives to win the monthly customer satisfaction bonus.
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04:15
Drama on 4—Lloyd Peters - Four Steps to Heaven
Can actor Chris Batty convert to Judaism and win the approval of his girlfriend's parents?
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05:00
Ballylenon—Series 8, More News Than Is Fit to Print
3/6 Jobless Stumpy applies for a post as a journalist with the Vindicator.
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05:30
Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 2, Roddy
3/6 Eddie and Maureen Conroy join a book club, but why is Michael so keen to get to work?
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